1 Kings 15:21 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²¹ When Baasha heard of it, he stopped building Ramah and lived in Tirzah.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ And it came to pass, when Baasha heard thereof, that he left off building of Ramah, and dwelt in Tirzah.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ When Baasha heard of it, he quit building up Ramah and dwelt in Tirzah.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ And it came to pass, when Baasha heard thereof, that he left off building Ramah, and dwelt in Tirzah.

Common English Bible

²¹ As soon as Baasha learned this, he stopped building Ramah and stayed in Tirzah.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ And when Baasha had heard this, he ceased from fortifying Ramah, and he returned to Tirzah.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ And when Baasa had heard this, he left off building Rama, and returned into Thersa.

1 Kings 15:21 Cross References

1 Kings 14:17

Then Jeroboam’s wife got up and went away, and she came to Tirzah. As she came to the threshold of the house, the child died.

1 Kings 15:17

King Baasha of Israel went up against Judah and built Ramah to prevent anyone from going out or coming in to King Asa of Judah.

1 Kings 16:23

In the thirty-first year of King Asa of Judah, Omri began to reign over Israel; he reigned for twelve years, six of them in Tirzah.

1 Kings 16:6

Baasha slept with his ancestors and was buried at Tirzah, and his son Elah succeeded him.

2 Chronicles 16:5

When Baasha heard of it, he stopped building Ramah and let his work cease.

Song of Solomon 6:4

You are beautiful as Tirzah, my love, comely as Jerusalem, terrible as an army with banners.